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AOSS 102 - Extreme Weather

  • Instructor: Perry Samson
  • Description: This course provides an introduction to the Physics of extreme weather events. The course uses examples of the thunderstorms, jet stream, floods, lake-effect snowstorms, lightning, thunder, hail, hurricanes, and tornados to illustrate the physical laws governing the atmosphere. Participants apply these principles in hands-on storm forecasting and weather analysis assignments.
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  • Semester Offered: FALL/WINTER
  • Time: 10:00 am to 11:00 am
  • Days: M W F
  • Credits: 3
  • Room: AUD C AH
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